About the role

Egon Zehnder seeks a Senior Business Analyst for its Industrial Practice Group in Gurugram. The analyst will leverage deep industry knowledge and a robust external network to support senior-level search assignments, build target lists, and generate client deliverables such as status reports and pitch packs. Key responsibilities include driving business development by identifying market opportunities, providing industry insights, and collaborating with global consultants on strategy and benchmarking. The role demands strong research, project management, and communication skills, with a focus on sectors like oil & gas, machinery, mining, chemicals, and automotive. Candidates should hold a postgraduate degree, possess 5+ years of business research experience, and be proficient in MS Office. This full‑time, on‑site position offers the chance to work closely with senior partners and contribute to high‑impact international engagements.

What you’ll do

Execute live search assignments and build target lists
Generate client deliverables (status reports, pitch packs, long lists)
Drive business development and identify market opportunities
Provide industry insights and support search strategy
Manage knowledge repository and sector data

What you’ll bring

Post Graduate degree from accredited institution
5+ years business research experience in industrial sector
Strong analytical and project management skills
Excellent communication and MS Office proficiency

Nice to have

Knowledge of oil & gas, machinery, mining, chemicals, automotive sectors
Experience with international engagements in professional services or research
Ability to produce high‑quality deliverables and presentations

Skills

Research and market analysisCandidate sourcing and mappingStrategic thinking and benchmarkingCollaboration and teamworkMS Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel)

Education

Post Graduate